HIV/AIDS Sexually Transmitted infections/ Diseases
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: ? Individuals 15-24 years of age. ? Adolescent girls and boys and young adults who have identify themselves as transactional sex workers ? Adolescents and young adults who will have consented to participate in the study ? Adolescents and young adults living in the study area for the next 6-9 months when the study kicks off.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: ? Individuals not of 15-24 years of age. ? Adolescents and young adults who do not identify themselves as transactional sex workers ? Adolescents and young adults who shall not have consented to participate in the study ? Adolescents and young adults will not be living in the study area for the next 6-9months when the study kicks off.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Uptake of and continuance on SRHR services among the AYKPs, assessed by a comparison of data at participating health facilities: service uptake rate 6 months before the intervention and 6 months during the intervention and between health facilities in the intervention and control arms. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reception of the intevertion by the targeted group. This will be assessed by looking at the proportion of AYKPs approached who agree to join the study and allow the Youth Empowerment Agents (YEA) to share information on SRHR to improve their uptake of SRHR services. Identification of the barriers and facilitators of implementing the intervention identified by collecting feedback from the Youth Empowerment Agents (YEA) and AYKP peers reached with the intervention | — |
Countries
Kenya
Contacts
Impact Research and Development Organization